9:05 PM,
Jan. 10, 2014

'Andy has all the characteristics that you want. Now what I need to do is make sure I get him to do it consistently,' Hue Jackson said on Friday.

Written by

Joe Reedy

For the past couple of years the Bengals have tended to drift away from one of their personas, which is a physical team that liked to run the ball. Then again, the offense at times could have been a psychologist's dream since it took on multiple personalities.

On Friday, Hue Jackson tried to get the Bengals closer back to their core when he was formally introduced as the offensive coordinator.

"We're not going to shy away from having to throw it when we need to. In order to win and be a very good offensive football team, you have to be able to run the ball, and that's going to be a starting point for us," ...